Man, 43, appears in court accused of having a knife in Stockport town centre
direct to your inboxA man has appeared in court accused of having a knife in Stockport town centre.Police were called to Warren Street shortly before 2pm on Monday to reports of a man with a knife.Officers attended and Lee Fardy, 43, of Stonemill Terrace, Lancashire Hill, was arrested.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions hereHe appeared at Stockport Magistrates' Court on Wednesday morning.He pleaded not guilty to one count of being in possession of a bladed article in a public place.A trial date was set for February 8 at Tameside Magistrates Court.Fardy was remanded into custody until his trial.